Handwritten diary-type letter by Paul Cavafy to his brothers and mother on five numbered bifolios, three of which bear the logo of St George's Club in London. Paul expresses his enthusiasm about the city. He details his impressions from the stores in London and describes the guesthouse in which he is staying. He also refers to a visit he made in the area and to the house where he lived in his childhood. Extensive use of English and French words and phrases. Accompanied by envelope with John Cavafy's address at R. J. Moss & Co. (London)
[Cavafy], Polis [Paul]Piccadilly (London)
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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F21-0017 (1159)
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15/6/1898
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31/7/1906
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Handwritten letter by John Cavafy to C. P. Cavafy in the first page of a bifolio of the Imperial-Prinkipo Hotel. The sender informs about his impending trip to London. He also conveys family and social news, and makes an acrimonious reference to the wedding of doctor Fotiadis' daughter because of the demotic language used in the invitation. (Istanbul)
Cavafy, John
GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F17-SF003-0004 (965)
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[1898]
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Handwritten draft letter to a recipient addressed as "Peri" (most probably Pericles Anastasiadis), who is in Paris, on both sides of a ruled sheet. Social news. Reference to the wedding of Antonis Benakis (1898). Cancellations. Abbreviations.
Cavafy, C. P.